Duo #2842

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Experienced singer / guitarist. Huge repertoire. Great variety of music from old time standards to present day. Available solo, as part of a duo or with a band.

He loves generating a party atmosphere and getting a great singalong going but is also happy to play in the background for a more relaxed sound.
He performs solo in pubs and clubs and also regularly performs for older people where he gets great pleasure in seeing the happiness that musical memories can bring.
He can tailor a gig to virtually any audience - everything from old standards to modern rock!!!

  • Large repertoire
  • Wide variety of eras
  • Love a party and having a fun time!
Rates From £156
Rate for solo performer
Normally 2 solo sets of 45 mins to one hour each but this is flexible according to what you'd like.

Playlists / Performance Info

Loads of songs from all eras including;

50’s and earlier

Ain’t she sweet (Various)
Blue Skies (Irving Berlin)
The King’s shilling (Traditional)
Lost Highway (Hank Williams)
Sittin on top of the world (Bob Wills)
Move it on over (Hank Williams)
Stormy Monday (T Bone Walker)
Swing low sweet chariot (Traditional)
Summertime Blues (Eddie Cochran)
Bebop a lula (Gene Vincent)
Everyday (Buddy Holly)
My very good friend the milkman (Fats Waller)
Rockin Chair (Hoagy Charmichael)
Autumn Leaves (Frank Sinatra)

The 60’s

To love somebody (Bee Gees)
Can’t find my way home (Stevie Winwood)
If I were a carpenter (Tim Hadin)
I’m free (Rolling Stones)
With a little help from my friends (Beatles)
Blackbird (Beatles)
When you walk in the room (Searchers)
Under the boardwalk (Drifters)
Glad all over (Dave Clark Five)
Everybody’s talking (Nilsson)
I’m a believer (Monkees)
Daydream Believer (Monkees)
The Letter (Box Tops)
Save the last dance for me (Drifters)

The 70’s

Always on my mind (Willie Nelson)
Dead Flowers (Rolling Stones)
Dimming of the day (Richard Thompson)
Help me make it through the night (Kris Kristofferson)
How Come (Ronnie Lane)
Loretta (Townes Van Zandt)
Meet me on the corner (Lindisfarne)
My friend the sun (Family)
Ooh la la (The Faces)
Pearl of the quarter (Steely Dan)
The Poacher (Ronnie Lane)
Wish you were here (Pink Floyd)
What’s so funny about peace, love and understanding (Elvis Costello)
I want you to want me (Cheap Trick)
Two of us (Beatles)
London Calling (The Clash)
Razor Boy (Steely Dan)
Ernie (Benny Hill)

The 80’s

Copperhead Road (Steve Earle)
Don’t stop belivin (Journey)
Guitar Town (Steve Earle)
Johnny come lately (The Pogues)
Redemption Song (Bob Marley)
500 Miles (The Proclaimers)
Handle with care (Travelling Wilburys)
Tainted Love (Soft Cell)
The one I love (REM)

The 90’s

Gulf Coast Highway (Nanci Griffith)
He thinks he’ll keep her (Mary Chapin Carpenter)
Wonderwall (Oasis)
Dance the night away (The Mavericks)
Wild Wood (Paul Weller)
Nothing ever happens (Del Amitri)
Poor Boy Blues (Mark Knopfler)

The 2000’s onwards

Something to talk about (Badly Drawn Boy)
Big yellow taxi (Counting Crows)
Galway Girl (Steve Earle)
Heart of life (John Maher)
Mad World (Gary Jules)
Steve’s last ramble (Steve Earle)
Price Tag (Jessie J)
Mr Brightside (The Killers)
I don’t trust myself (John Maher)
Wake me up when September ends (Green Day)
Times like these (Foo Fighters)

Entertainment Type

Duo - Function Band - Guitar Vocalist

Performance Attire

Casual or formal as required.

Previous Experience

Extensive gigging experience both solo and with bands

Previous Clients

Numerous clients including;

A wide range of pubs and clubs in West Sussex (e.g.), Apple Tree, Jolly Tanners, Windmill, Charcoal Burner, Emerald Club,

Crawley Borough Council
NHS
Many British Legion and other clubs in the South
Age UK
Shaw Health

Tech Details

Set Up Time:
30 minutes

Sets & Duration:
Normally 2 x 45minutes

Equipment:
Guitar and small PA

Line Up:
Guitar / Vocals

PA System:
Portable

Tech Requirements:
1 socket

Reviews

Jo Thank you very much for today - the members really liked you!


Tags

40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s Acoustic Blues Country Folk Jazz Pop Rock

Areas Covered

East Sussex, Greater London, Kent, Middlesex, Surrey, West Sussex

Towns / Counties Covered

East Sussex - Alfriston, Barcombe, Battle, Bexhill on Sea, Blackboys, Bodiam, Brighton and Hove, Burwash, Camber, Chailey, Chiddingly, Crowborough, Ditchling, East Chiltington, East Hoathly, Eastbourne, Fletching, Forest Row, Framfield, Frant, Groombridge, Hailsham, Hartfield, Hastings, Heathfield, Herstmonceux, Horam, Hurst Green, Isfield, Laughton, Lewes, Mayfield, Newhaven, Newick, Northiam, Peacehaven, Pevensey, Polegate, Portslade, Ringmer, Robertsbridge, Rodmell, Rotherfield, Rye, Seaford, St Leonards on Sea, Telscombe Cliffs, Ticehurst, Uckfield, Wadhurst, Wilmington, Winchelsea, , Greater London - Hillingdon, Harrow, Barnet, Enfield, Redbridge, Barking Dagenham, Havering, Bexley, Bromley, Croydon, Sutton, Kingston, Richmond, Hounslow, Ealing, Brent, Central London, North London, North West London, East London, West London, South West London, South East London, , Isle of Wight - Bembridge, Blackgang Chine, Brading, Cowes, Freshwater, Godshill, Newport, Ryde, Sandown, Shanklin, Ventnor, Yarmouth, , Kent - Adisham, Aldington, Alkham, Appledore, Ash, Ashford, Aylesford, Aylesham, Badgers Mount, Bapchild, Barham, Barming, Bearsted, Beckenham, Belvedere, Benenden, Bethersden, Bexley, Bidborough, Biddenden, Biggin Hill, Bilsington, Bilting, Birchington, Blean, Bobbing, Borden, Borough Green, Boughton, Boughton Monchelsea, Boxley, Brabourne, Brasted, Bredgar, Brenchley, Brenzett, Bridge, Broadstairs, Bromley, Burham, Canterbury, Challock, Charing, Chartham, Chartham Hatch, Chatham, Chevening, Chiddingstone, Chilham, Chillenden, Chipstead, Chislehurst, Chislet, Cliffe, Cliffsend, Cobham, Cranbrook, Crockenhill, Cuxton, Dartford, Deal, Detling, Ditton, Doddington, Dover, Dungeness, Dunkirk, Dunks Green, Dunton Green, Dymchurch, East Malling, East Peckham, Eastchurch, Eastling, Eastry, Eccles, Edenbridge, Egerton, Elham, Elmsted, Eynsford, Eythorne, Faversham, Fawkham, Finglesham, Folkestone, Fordcombe, Four Elms, Gillingham, Godmersham, Goodnestone, Goudhurst, Gravesend, Great Chart, Greenhithe, Hadlow, Halling, Halstead, Ham, Hamstreet, Harrietsham, Hartley, Hastingleigh, Hawkhurst, Hawkinge, Headcorn, Herne Bay, Hernhill, Hever, High Halden, High Halstow, Higham, Hildenborough, Hoath, Hollingbourne, Hoo, Horsmonden, Horton Kirby, Hothfield, Hythe, Ide Hill, Ightham, Kemsing, Kingsdown, Kingsnorth, Kingston, Knockholt, Laddingford, Lamberhurst, Larkfield, Leeds, Lenham, Leysdown-on-Sea, Little Chart, Littlebourne, Longfield, Lordswood, Lower Halstow, Lydd, Lyminge, Lympne, Lynsted, Maidstone, Manston, Marden, Margate, Marlpit Hill, Marshborough, Matfield, Meopham, Milstead, Minster, Minster in Thanet, Molash, Monks Horton, Monkton, Nettlestead, New Ash Green, New Romney, Newington, Newington near Hythe, Nonington, Northfleet, Oare, Offham, Old Romney, Orpington, Otford, Otterden Place, Paddock Wood, Pembury, Penshurst, Petham, Petts Wood, Platt, Plaxtol, Pluckley, Queenborough, Rainham, Ramsgate, Rhodes Minnis, Ringwould, Riverhead, Rochester, Rolvenden, Ruckinge, Sandhurst, Sandling, Sandwich, Seal, Sellindge, Selling, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks Weald, Shadoxhurst, Sheerness, Shepherdswell, Shoreham, Sidcup, Sittingbourne, Smarden, Smeeth, Snave, Snodland, Southborough, Southfleet, Speldhurst, St Margarets at Cliffe, St Mary in the Marsh, St Marys Bay, Stanford, Staple, Staplehurst, Stelling Minnis, Stone, Stone in Oxney, Stowting, Strood, Sturry, Sutton Valence, Sutton-by-Dover, Swanley, Tenterden, Teynham, Thurnham, Tilmanstone, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Ulcombe, Upchurch, Upnor, Vigo, Walderslade, Waltham, Warehorne, Wateringbury, Well Hill, West Farleigh, West Hougham, West Kingsdown, West Malling, West Peckham, West Wickham, Westbere, Westerham, Whitstable, Wickhambreaux, Willesborough, Wilmington, Wingham, Wittersham, Woodchurch, Worth, Wouldham, Wrotham, Wye, Yalding, , Surrey - Addlestone, Ash, Ash Vale, Ashford, Ashtead, Bagshot, Banstead, Bisley, Blackwater, Bookham, Bramley, Brockham, Byfleet, Camberley, Carshalton, Caterham, Cheam, Chertsey, Chiddingfold, Chobham, Cobham, Cranleigh, Croydon, Dorking, Dormansland, Dunsfold, East Horsley, East Molesey, Egham, Epsom, Esher, Ewell, Farnham, Frimley, Godalming, Godstone, Guildford, Haslemere, Hersham, Hindhead, Horley, Kingston, Kingswood, Knaphill, Leatherhead, Lightwater, Limpsfield, Lingfield, Merstham, Milford, Mitcham, New Malden, Newdigate, Ockley, Ottershaw, Oxshott, Oxted, Purley, Redhill, Reigate and Banstead, Richmond, Runnymede, Shepperton, Shere, Smallfield, Spelthorne, Staines, Stoneleigh, Sunbury-on-Thames, Surbiton, Sutton, Tadworth, Teddington, Tandridge, Thames Ditton, Virginia Water, Wallington, Walton on Thames, Warlingham, Waverley, West Molesey, Westcott, Weybridge, Whyteleafe, Windlesham, Woking, Woldingham, Wonersh, Worcester Park, , West Sussex - Amberley, Angmering, Arundel, Ashington, Barnham, Billingshurst, Bognor Regis, Bolney, Bosham, Bramber, Burgess Hill, Bury, Chichester, Climping, Copthorne, Cowfold, Crawley, Crawley Down, Cuckfield, East Grinstead, East Preston, Faygate, Ferring, Findon, Fittleworth, Fontwell, Gatwick, Handcross, Hassocks, Haywards Heath, Henfield, Horsham, Horsted Keynes, Hunston, Hurstpierpoint and Sayers Common, Kirdford, Lancing, Lavant, Lindfield, Littlehampton, Loxwood, Maplehurst, Midhurst, Newtimber, Partridge Green, Petworth, Pulborough, Rudgwick, Rustington, Selsey, Shoreham by Sea, Singleton, Slinfold, Small Dole, Sompting, Southwater, Steyning, Storrington, Turners Hill, Upper Beeding, Walberton, Washington, West Chiltington, West Grinstead, West Hoathly, West Wittering, Worthing, Yapton,